Charlie Hawke, Current NCAA Leader, Was a Relay Alternate at 2022 NCAAs
This season, Hawke is the current NCAA-leader in the 200 free, clocking a 1:31.2 to win SECs, and one of the favorites to final at the NCAA championships.
Josh Liendo Embracing the Florida “No Breath Last 25” (VIDEO)
Josh Liendo used the patented “Florida no breath last 25” last night to power past Jordan Crooks in the men’s 100 fly, touching first in 44.11
After Adjusting to 5 Morning Workouts per Week, Baylor Nelson Finding Groove with Aggies
The freshman from North Carolina admitted that college training was a hard adjustment for him at the beginning of the season
MacNeil on 20.9 50 Free: “Hopefully there will be another drop come NCAAs”
Although this was a historic swim and the Canadian superstar’s first time under 21, MacNeil was expecting for a little more.
On 3rd 50 of the Day, Race Execution “Came Together” for Jordan Crooks in 17.93 50 Free
After clocking an 18.2 in prelims and 18.4 leading off Tennessee’s 200 free relay, Crooks said he had felt a little disconnected in both swims
“It’s okay to fail. It’s okay to lose the battle. just don’t lose the war.”
Louisville swimmer Abdelrahman Elaraby gave an emotional speech after winning Wednesday’s ACC title in the 50 free, less than a year after suffering a mental health crisis.
Freshman Phenom Gui Caribe Hoping to Follow in Teammate Jordan Crooks’ Footsteps
Caribe told us how his adjustment to Tennessee swimming has gone so far and why he has found so much success, including being taken under Jordan Crooks’ Wing
Captani on Worlds Head Coach: “Being a really good listener so you can take the most in”
Capitani feels a big part of her role is listening so that she “can take the most in” and make informed decisions based on that.
Kelly Pash on Nation-Leading Times: “Kinda surprised myself out there”
Kelly Pash threw *down* in Austin this weekend, posting 1:42.7 in the 200 free and 1:53.8 200 IM before clocking a 46.5 anchor in the 400 free relay
Braden Holloway: “This is the way dual meets should be all the time”
NC State head coach Braden Holloway was very pleased with how his wolfpack swam in Austin this past weekend as well as the way the dual was run as a whole
Carol Capitani on Texas/NC State: “Some of the best fun I’ve ever had at a dual meet”
After a Friday night full of lights, music, and fast swims, Carol Capitani walked away with one of the best dual meet experiences of her career
Erica Sullivan Awarded “Rising Star” by Human Rights Campaign
Sullivan founded a student org called the “Longhorn Pride Alliance” and last year was awarded the “Rising Star” honor by the Human Rights Campaign
Luke Miller Targeting 2Free, 2Fly, 1Free for ACCs, Considering NCAA Double
While he and the NC State coaches had talked about him swimming the 2fly/1free double at NCAAs, Miller said that didn’t go too hot at mid-season
Emma Sticklen Has Arrived as a 3 Event Threat at NCAAs
Sticklen won the 100 fly (49.70 and 200 fly (1:51.3) and put up a 1:54.7 in the 200 IM, all of which would have easily scored at last year’s NCAAs
Kacper Stokowski Shooting for 19 & 43 in Backstrokes at NCAAs
Reigning NCAA champion in the 100 back Kacper Stokowski threw down in Austin this weekend, taking wins in the 200 back (1:41.3) and 100 back (45.6)